"talipot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: talipots [plural]
Etymology: From Sinhalese talapata, Malayalam tālipat, from Sanskrit [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|si|talapata}} Sinhalese talapata, {{der|en|ml|tālipat}} Malayalam tālipat, {{der|en|sa}} Sanskrit [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} talipot (plural talipots)
  1. A tall palm tree, Corypha umbraculifera, from Sri Lanka and southern India, having very large leaves which were used as a material to write on. Categories (lifeform): Palm trees Synonyms: talipot palm

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